Enterprise for all? The fragility of enterprise provision across England's HEIs

Journal of Small Business and Enterprise Development

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 183-210

  Hannon, Paul ^a  

^a National Council for Graduate Entrepreneurship   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

England; Entrepreneurialism; Higher education; Students; Universities

Indexed keywords

EID: 34547525464     PISSN: 14626004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/14626000710746646     Document Type: Article

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